Philadelphia, PA –SIAM is pleased to announce the 2013 Class of SIAM Fellows. These distinguished members were nominated for their exemplary research as well as outstanding service to the community. Through their contributions, SIAM Fellows help advance the fields of applied mathematics and computational science.

SIAM would like to congratulate these 33 members of the community listed below in alphabetical order:

2013 Class of SIAM Fellows recognized at the Prizes and Awards Luncheon held at the SIAM Annual Meeting in San Diego in July.

Randolph E. Bank, University of California, San Diego

Kaushik Bhattacharya,California Institute of Technology

Jerry L. Bona,University of Illinois at Chicago

Oscar P. Bruno,California Institute of Technology

John A. Burns, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Raymond Honfu Chan, TheChinese University of Hong Kong

Andrew R. Conn,IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

Benoit Couet, Schlumberger-Doll Research Center

Timothy A. Davis,University of Florida

Qiang Du,Penn State University

Michael C. Ferris, University of Wisconsin—Madison

Christodoulos A. Floudas,Princeton University

Michel X. Goemans, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Andrew V. Goldberg, Microsoft Research

Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis

Sze-Bi Hsu, National Tsing Hua University

Shi Jin,Shanghai Jiao Tong University and University of Wisconsin—Madison

David Kinderlehrer,Carnegie Mellon University

Edgar Knobloch, University of California, Berkeley

C. David Levermore, University of Maryland, College Park

Marc Mangel,University of California, Santa Cruz

Hans G. Othmer,University of Minnesota

Haesun Park, Georgia Institute of Technology

Robert J. Plemmons, Wake Forest University

John Rinzel,New York University

Björn Sandstede,Brown University

Guillermo Sapiro,Duke University

Michael A. Saunders,Stanford University

Larry L. Schumaker, Vanderbilt University

Horst D. Simon,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Peter R. Turner,Clarkson University

Pauline van den Driessche,University of Victoria

James A. Yorke, University of Maryland, College Park

You can read further details about individual Fellows’ accomplishments and citations. A full list of the 2013 Class of Fellows can also be found on the Fellows page here.

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